Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



[For meanmg of abbfeviattons and symbols, see Introductory text] 



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 to 1.999 acres. 

 2.000 acres or more . 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) ___ 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irish 

 potatoes, field crops, except cash 

 grains, n.ec (0133. 0134. 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) ___ 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) _ 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primanly livestock and 

 animal specialties (029) 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms- 



number. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 -- 



too to 199. 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms. 



number. 



Beef cows farms. 



number. 



Farms with — 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



too to 199... _ 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Milk cows farms. 



number. 



Farms with— 



1 to 4 __. 



5 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms. 



number. 

 Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 

 calves farms. 



number. 



Cattle and calves sold farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Calves farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Cattle farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Fattened on grain and concentrates farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



929 

 1 889 

 363 

 437 

 370 

 410 

 223 

 192 

 782 

 621 

 487 

 460 



1 029 

 970 



17 

 159 



62 

 340 



3 460 

 2 709 



27 

 38 



870 



71 

 2 066 



28 



37 



2 



2 



2 



60 

 1 450 



58 

 1 442 



48 

 311 



46 

 305 



68 



2 332 



784 



22 



780 



222 



57 



1 552 



562 



6 



33 



23 



136 

 238 

 33 

 46 

 32 

 54 

 25 

 20 

 88 

 81 

 58 

 49 



163 

 85 



10 

 6 



31 



440 

 335 



5 



6 



102 



12 



462 

 18 659 



175 



184 



53 



34 



15 



404 

 10 897 



379 

 10 504 



170 



147 



39 



20 



2 



1 



56 

 393 



312 

 3 936 



346 



3 826 



436 

 10 941 



4 655 

 204 



3 080 



1 051 



353 



7 861 



3 604 



35 



389 



190 



255 



547 



109 



114 



103 



99 



57 



54 



188 



129 



134 



87 



241 

 232 



10 

 21 

 22 

 90 



936 

 704 



10 

 16 



962 

 50 138 



342 



422 



106 



64 



22 



6 



819 

 23 118 



776 

 22 505 



335 



339 



62 



31 



7 



2 



111 

 613 



102 

 1 

 5 

 1 

 2 



648 



12 387 



707 

 14 633 



892 



40 299 



20 953 



312 



5 319 



1 740 



783 



34 980 



19 213 



85 



15 461 



10 085 



219 



550 



118 



129 



107 



93 



64 



42 



198 



175 



114 



108 



261 

 318 



2 

 37 

 14 

 90 



900 

 695 



10 



5 



235 



920 

 77 734 



323 



374 



121 



45 



40 



17 



776 



29 568 



737 



29 151 



318 



292 



66 



34 



20 



7 



93 

 417 



665 

 22 728 



869 



58 776 



30 049 



332 



7 543 



2 506 



746 



51 233 



27 645 



92 



23 969 



14 046 



159 

 351 

 68 

 93 

 65 

 114 

 47 

 55 

 180 

 128 

 101 

 118 



220 

 202 



2 

 52 

 12 

 84 



672 

 549 



2 



8 



164 



680 

 83 338 



187 

 311 

 82 

 52 

 30 

 18 



590 

 31 961 



566 

 31 824 



207 

 233 

 61 

 39 

 15 

 11 



56 

 127 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MONTANA 73 



